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£000’s on repairs, then lies - then demolishing

By The Basa ⋅ August 6, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Just to prove that the council’s left hand doesn’t know what the right hand is doing and they are liars - The council have spent many thousands of pounds repairing flats in Royston and Wardieburn even though they are earmarked for demolition. Not only that but the council once again tried to lie their […]

Council trying to ‘rip off’ elderly

By The Basa ⋅ July 22, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Careful reading and just a little bit of research at the ESPC website seems to show that although the council make many, many millions by selling off city-owned land, however when the council require to buy land from their own residents who pay council tax - a ‘rip-off’ situation ensues.
Residents who are being forced from […]

‘Jobs for the boys’ in the Council - Proof

By The Basa ⋅ July 4, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Yet again, an insider recruitment process to find the head of a major new council department has been exposed as an example of “jobs for the boys”.
Teflon Don Anderson is becoming more and more blatent at getting his gophers into the positions so that he can control them.
The city council has decided to “ring-fence” the […]

Council imposes huge rent rises

By The Basa ⋅ May 5, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

A leaked letter from David Orr the chief executive of the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations has told communities minister Malcolm Chisholm that tennants may ultimately face huge rent increases under a transfer of council homes to a new landlord.
Indications are that rent increases that are inflation only may be unsustainable in the long term […]

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